News and reports

People across Tees Valley might be busy putting up their trees and checking their shopping lists but health officials are urging them to make sure they have one thing ordered well in advance of the Christmas holidays – their prescriptions.

Dementia Friendly Darlington share their latest news and some of the ways they're working to make Darlington and surrounding areas dementia friendly.

Groundwork are currently offering 1-1 walks with one of their friendly members of staff.

Across County Durham and Darlington, health and care organisations are working together to help understand the experiences of individuals who have used the Community Equipment Service.

Darlington Borough Council share the autumn term edition of the 11 - 19 Practitioner Newsletter.

The NHS is providing a new and more convenient way for you to access urgent care from the 1 December. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.

The Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority have relaunched the Buy Local Tees Valley website -as the Christmas shopping season begins.

Meet Sue Kirk our latest 'Volunteer of the Month' for November 2020 from our team of volunteer 'Health Connectors'.

Meet Jessica Mather our latest 'Volunteer of the Month' for November 2020 from Youthwatch Darlington.

NHS England have published the CCG annual assessment report 2019/20 which is the assessment of how well each CCG engaged with their communities last year.

Steady On Your Feet is a campaign led by the NHS and local authorities to help increase confidence and reduce the risk of falls. Their advice, guidance and resources are designed for anyone worried about feeling unsteady on their feet.

County Durham and Darlington Diabetes Service share Key Messages for November - December 2020 in their latest patient newsletter.